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Associate Director, New Product Planning & Competitive Intelligence

Zenas BioPharma
Location
Waltham, MA
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Business Development
Salary
$174,200 to $205,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in a life sciences, business, or related discipline
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical/biotech competitive intelligence, strategy, consulting, equity research, or a closely related field
  • Proficient in the use of CI tools
  • Experience managing CI vendors or external partners
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
  • Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MS, or MBA)
  • Experience in AI tools
What the job really is

The Associate Director, New Product Planning & Competitive Intelligence at Zenas BioPharma will support the company's strategic initiatives by conducting competitive intelligence activities and contributing to new product planning. This role involves monitoring market trends, developing insights through research, and collaborating with business development on licensing and portfolio strategies. The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Base salary range of $174,200 to $205,000
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity
  • Full range of benefits
  • Other incentive compensation plans
Things to weigh
  • Role requires travel to 4-6 conferences a year in the U.S. and Europe
  • Base salary is competitive but varies based on experience and location
  • Position involves managing external vendors and consultants, which may add complexity
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